Christmas and New Year church events and local notices
Christmas trees planned at the M E and United Lutheran churches with services on New Year Eve and Friday. Community gifts to Rev Teigen included dining furniture. Local residents read as ill or traveling Christmas day with several people listed. Telegraph line subscribers sought by Gorder Taralseth and Thorpe. Imperial Elevator built a coal shed. Landa plans a butcher shop. Nord visited town. Landa seeks medical advice in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teigen
Olga Wekseth
Hotel Strabane
H. J. Arnold
Berwick
W. M. Jones
L Gorder
Andrew Taralseth
Martin 3
Thorpe
E. A. Foss
Ole Johnson
Kramer
United Lutheran Church
Imperial Elevator Co. Ban
G. N
Landa
Ed Nord
Theodore T. Landa
Minneaplis
Dr. Bockman
Christmas Notes From Eidswold and Nearby
Fine weather for Christmas as subscriber drives, farms change hands, and village life continues. Christmas festival planned at U S Church. Rural Delivery mail expected by March. several residents travel, build, or rent properties. An editor recounts a New Year dream where debtors haunt the hot place in hell while subscribers pay their dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Glory’s Gate
Hades
Hell
Summer Quotations in People Market Trends
Financiers unsettled and selling in broken lots while reputations rise for quick short sellers who face ruin as a market famine looms. Politicians active, large sales by professionals, dummy directors slump into receivership, bank presidents weak with little recovery. Young girls busy, short hair not in demand, blondes in steady supply and high prices. Sonbrettos easy, chorus girls available, widows pursuing options with little price change. New England old maids corner broken, October brunettes in demand for September delivery. Society specialties sagging with 17 year olds most sought, Western peaches lively but market tightens. Husbands active amid heat for city delivery, midnight varieties dominant. Children lively. country bred reading and suburban varieties attracting attention with futures hedged by margins. Large losses reported in undressed kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Old Maida
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale in Bottineau
Default on a 1903 mortgage by Charles M. Thompson to A. E. Hanson leads to foreclosure by sale of pledged personal property. Property to be sold at Bottineau livery at 2 p m January 6 1906 includes two eight year old mares and a hickory wagon. A Besancon attorney for the mortgagee dated December 29 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Thompson
Bottineau
North Dakota
A. E. Hanson
Register of Deeds
Bottineau County
W. A. Sawyer
County of
N. Dak
State OF North Dakota
Bouliness Court
Richard Peytor
Ae Ows
Nouice
Richard Peyton
Bothipeau
N. D
Wahpeton Minister Believed Drowned In Red River
Wahpeton Congregational pastor Rev T M Edmands is believed drowned after leaving for a walk and vanishing. A cap found in ice holes on the Red River matched his hat, his health had faltered amid church troubles and a libel suit. Also North Dakota delegations urged three irrigation projects costing about 2 225 000 to the president, who favored completion if practicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Edmands
Congregational Church of
Wahpeton
Red River
Edmands
Rev
Mankato
Abercrombie
North
Blind pig operator convicted for prohibition law violation
Steve Barlow ran a blind pig in Union Cavalier county and was convicted. Judge Kneeshaw sentenced him to four months in jail and a $400 fine with six more months in jail if the fine is unpaid. Six weeks earlier Union citizens urged him to leave, then their actions led to fire destroying his building, which he claims caused $2,100 in losses and he sues the eighteen leaders for triple damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Barlow
Union
Cavalier County
Kneeshaw
Barlow
Conductor Fatally Injured in Rails Accident
Conductor Charles Crowley of Larimore died two hours after a work train collision near Barnesville. Brakeman Hunt injured. taken to St. Paul hospital. Train backed into Barnesville for the night. engine struck a horse and was detached. Also reports a rear-end collision near Arvilla injuring Conductor S. F. Fowler and Brakeman Richard Bmlaw. Electric line to Valley City begins service with W C pages. Frank Stara of Jamestown arrested in St. Paul for counterfeit $1 bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Crowley
Larimore
Barnesville
Downer
Crowley
Hunt
Great Northern
St. Paul
Arvilla
F. Fowler
Richard Bmlaw
Valley City
Soo Line
Northern Pacific
Frank Stara
Jamestown
N. D
Gossip at Washington intrigues with politicians dentist chair entwined
A Philadelphia Public Ledger Washington correspondent recounts chaotic Washington scenes. Senator Foraker endures a prank in a dentist chair as an eager Ohio reporter seeks news. Representative Acheson mispronounces Charleroi causing a hearing mix up while a new member pleads for committee placement and Speaker Cannon dismisses him. J Adam Bede jokes about drunkenness vaccination. Senator Knox keeps a strict 4 am start to feed his stenographer all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Washington
Joseph B. Foraker
Philadelphia Public Ledgers
Foraker
Ernest F. Acheson
Pennsylvania
New York Times
Acheson
Charleroi
Bartholdi
St. Louis
Mr. Acheson
Charley Roy
Charles
King
Acneson
France
Saya
Washington Post
Cannon
Speaker
Colemn
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Pennsylvania Avenue
J. Adam Bede
Bede
Senator Knox
Congress
Count Witte as an Athlete Premier Witte of Russia
The fragment references Count Witte as an athlete and Premier Witte of Russia reacting to reactionaries. It mentions Baltimore and a remark about holding on by eyelids, suggesting a cryptic or garbled excerpt with political and sports allusions. Local context unclear but notes historical figures and a provocative claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Witte
Premier Witte
Russia
Saya
Baltimore
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M. E
Lutheran Free Church
Eidswold
Ole L. Gorder
Farmers’ Mutual
Mike Teevans
Jaemers
Vedgram Bros
Hagen & Jesanes
H. L. Lillestrand
Battie Lake
Minnesota
U. S
Rev. K
Ruftshol
Jack Dixon
Mixa Brandsey
Duck Dixon
W. W. Hubbard
Wm. Manning
Mr. Hubbard
Canada
A. Besancon
E.R. Carpenter
Ho. Dana
Boltineau
F. K. ‘Carpenter & Co
H.C. Dana
Bottineat
North, Dakota
A. D
Ry . &, Carpenter
Dana
State OF
Bottinesa
B Carpen
BH. Bana
W. Cathro
North Dakota News
Fargo
Grand Forks
Harold Huuewell
Burlington, N
Senator Foraker
Qlere
Sylvanta
Publie Buildings Committee
Kuo
Bottineau County Bank
Berg
C.L. Newhouse Cashier
L.H. Wallace AS
ST. Cashier
Union Commercial College
Thacker & Hughes
the Courant
Stone’s Music House
Fargo, North Dakota
Chickering
Benr Bros
Everet
Busn & Gerts
Kilbourn & Eller
Bortineav
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